Google Brings Free WiFi to Manhattan

Google has announced that it will start to offer free WiFi in some parts of the Manhattan area. The search giant will rollout free WiFi in the Southwest Chelsea part of Manhattan. Free WiFi will be available outdoors and in public spaces of the area. The deal comes following Google's decision to build an ultra fast broadband network in Kansas City. "Each day access to the Internet becomes more and more important to finding a good job or getting a good education, and this neighborhood-wide wireless network will provide that resource to hundreds of thousands," said New York Senator Charles Schumer at a press event for the announcement . "This cutting edge wireless network will help to cement New York's reputation as a leader in technological development, will help the city continue to attract business and grow our booming Silicon Alley, and will take us one step closer to ou...